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In Vivo Evaluation of the HeartWare Centrifugal Ventricular Assist Device

In this study, long-term (90-day) hemocompatibility and end-organ effects of a centrifugal left ventricular assist device (the Heartware HVAD™) were evaluated in 6 healthy sheep. The device was implanted into the left ventricular apex on beating hearts. The outflow graft of each device was anastomos...

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Main Authors: Tuzun, Egemen, Roberts, Katy, Cohn, William E., Sargin, Murat, Gemmato, Courtney J., Radovancevic, Branislav, Frazier, O. H.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Texas Heart Institute 2007
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2170489/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18172519
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